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Rewiring the Anxious Brain: Techniques and the Role of the Havening Therapist

Rewiring the anxious brain leverages the brain’s capacity for neuroplasticity to change its responses to anxiety. Anxiety is understood to involve the amygdala and cortex pathways. Techniques targeting the amygdala, such as exposure therapy, relaxation, exercise, and Havening, aim to modify emotional memories and threat responses through experience and direct neurological intervention. Techniques targeting the… Read More »Rewiring the Anxious Brain: Techniques and the Role of the Havening Therapist

The Role of a Therapist for Anxiety

A competent therapist for anxiety will have specialised training in treating anxiety disorders and will prioritise the establishment of a good therapeutic connection with their clients. They recognise that seeking help for anxiety is a sign of courage, not weakness.

Anxiety Treatment options: Approaches and Expectations

Anxiety treatment options include a range of approaches such as SFBT, ACT, NLP, medication, and other therapies and techniques. SFBT focuses on solutions and building on existing strengths. ACT aims to accept unwanted thoughts and feelings and commit to valued actions. NLP seeks to reprogram the mind using specific techniques. Medication can be effective when… Read More »Anxiety Treatment options: Approaches and Expectations